NEMA DG Leads Response to Abuja–Kaduna Train Derailment

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The Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Zubaida Umar, led the Agency’s rescue team to the site of a train derailment along the Abuja–Kaduna rail line close to the Idda sub-station.

The incident occurred at 11 a.m. (local time) Tuesday. Although no fatalities were recorded, seven passengers sustained varying degrees of injury. They were promptly administered first aid at the scene before being taken to the hospital for further medical attention.

The rescue operation was a multi-agency effort coordinated by NEMA, with the swift support of the Nigerian military, the Nigeria Police Force, Nigeria Immigration Service, and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, whose vigilance and rapid response led to the smooth conduct of the operation.

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